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R South Dakota House · District 16

Rep. Karla Lems

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Total votes
1,572
all sessions
Attendance
100%
1 missed
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
With party
79%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
12%
some cross-party votes
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
131
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
1,572 roll-call votes

Voting record

Breaks with party 20% of the time

Yea
1,217
voted in favor
Nay
348
voted against
Absent
1
missed votes
Total cast
1,572
across all sessions
Crossed party
311
votes against own party
This page
1,572
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1003
update a reference to the Internal Revenue Code for purposes of higher education savings plans.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jan 17, 2024
HB 1025
establish the crime of exposure of a law enforcement officer to a controlled drug or substance and to provide a penalty therefor. Against party
Nay
Passed
40–28
Jan 17, 2024
HB 1063
amend the valuation service used to value vehicles.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jan 17, 2024
HB 1028
classify xylazine as a Schedule III controlled substance, establish permissible uses, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jan 17, 2024
HB 1068
allow disabled veterans to obtain a standard issue county motor vehicle or motorcycle license plate.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jan 17, 2024
HB 1013
adopt the advanced practice registered nurse compact. Against party
Nay
Passed
46–22
Jan 17, 2024
HB 1027
modify substances listed on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jan 17, 2024
HCR 6004
Affirming the Legislature's support and commitment of the State of Israel.
Yea
Passed
65–3
Jan 16, 2024
HB 1015
adopt the social work licensure compact. Against party
Nay
Passed
50–18
Jan 16, 2024
HB 1036
require that a dispensary post notice of the federal law regarding possession of a firearm and the use of marijuana and to provide a civil penalty. Bipartisan
Nay
Passed
42–26
Jan 16, 2024
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